Finery vs Enrichment - What's the difference?
finery | enrichment | Related terms |
(obsolete) Fineness; beauty.
Ornament; decoration; especially, excessive decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
(ironworking) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
* 1957 , H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry , p. 160:
the act of enriching or something enriched
the process of making enriched uranium
the addition of sugar to grape juice used to make wine; chaptalization
Finery is a related term of enrichment.
As nouns the difference between finery and enrichment
is that finery is (obsolete) fineness; beauty while enrichment is the act of enriching or something enriched.finery
English
Noun
- In front of the finery hearth in which the sow is melted down again, the finer is working with a long iron bar called a ringer (from French 'ringard') with which he keeps the molten iron in motion by stirring, an essential stage in the process of refining.